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How do you know what color blood collection tubes to use?
red top is plain tube, for clotted blood. purple top is edta tube, for blood cytology. grey top tube contain sodium flouride anti coagulant for blood sugar. green top tube contains heparin require for cd4, cd8, etc. sky blue top tubes contain sodium citrate 3.2% for bleeding disorder tests such as pti etc.
What is the additive in a black top tube?
Sodium Citrate, the same as Light Blue top tubes.
What color tube is for hgb?
purple top.
What are gold top tubes used for?
these tubes are used in those tests where serum used. when blood clot, serum is obtained after the centrifugation.
Why is a red top tube glass?
Not all of them are. Red top plastic tubes contain a coagulant and are used for serology. Red top glass tubes contain no additives and are used for various tests that require blood that has not been adulterated in any way.
What Tubes do you use for Basic Metabolic Panel?
red top for biochemistry tests such as lipid profile, kft, lft. purple top for cell counting grey top for blood glucose.
What color top tube is used for hemoglobin test?
If your asking about what colored tubes blood is taken in, it's usually purple or lavender colored for CBC's (complete blood count). If you need blood, a Pink or larger purple/lavender top will be drawn for Blood Bank matching.
What is purple top blood test what does EDTA mean?
Purple Tops are used for full blood counts (CBC test). EDTA is the abbreviation for ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (you can see why it's abbreviated). The EDTA in purple top tubes is actually usually the potassium salt of this. It's used to keep the blood from coagulating.
What is the purpose of the gel inside of certain tubes?
For venous blood specimens, if it is test tubes used in blood collection that you are referring to, the gel is a serum separator. When the sample is centrifuged, the red cells will spin to the bottom, plasma to the top, gel separating the blood components.
When did Top Spin - video game - happen?
Top Spin - video game - happened in 2003.
Spin on the bridge by the Barbarian Village Salute before you talk to me Equip purple gloves a steel kiteshield and a mithril full helmet what do you do where do you spin and who do you talk to?
the purple guy with the brifcase should appear!
What is tennis ball spin name?
Top spin, back spin... There's a few.
Why is it important to balance tubes in microfuge?
So the microfuge will spin smoothly and not damage the microfuge.
What space-technology spin-offs might be used in a school?
purple
What color tube used for anemia?
If your asking about what colored tubes blood is taken in, it's usually purple or lavender colored for CBC's (complete blood count). If you need blood, a Pink or larger purple/lavender top will be drawn for Blood Bank matching.
Definition of top spin in tennis?
Top spin is when you brush up on the ball with the racquet to make top spin. Top spin is used in tennis to make the ball drop onto the court so it will not go out of play. It is the most common used shot in tennis. It is very consistant.
What is something you can spin?
Top.
